Total 5 senior manager job vacancies in Science / R&D / Research category in Singapore

The Sensory Science and Oral Processing Research Platform at SIFBI seeks to appoint a postdoctoral research scientist to work on the mechanisms of oral-nasal mass transfer and retronasal sensation.

Main responsibilities:

• To conduct independent lab-based research
• To design experimental tasks and conduct independent research on mass transfer and retronasal sensation according to the project plan.
• To initiate and lead collaborations with researchers within and outside the institute
• To supervise junior researchers on project-based works
• To effectively disseminate research findings either via conference presentations or writing up research publications.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in food science, food sensory, food flavour, sensory analysis, oral physiology, or other relevant disciplines.
• Knowledge on sensory receptors, sensory physiology is advantageous.
• An excellent track record of research publications.
• The candidate should also have excellent communication skills and is capable of working together with researchers from other scientific disciplines.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Sensory Science and Oral Processing Research Platform at SIFBI seeks to appoint a postdoctoral research scientist to work on the mechanisms of oral-nasal mass transfer and retronasal sensation.

Main responsibilities:

• To conduct independent lab-based research
• To design experimental tasks and conduct independent research on mass transfer and retronasal sensation according to the project plan.
• To initiate and lead collaborations with researchers within and outside the institute
• To supervise junior researchers on project-based works
• To effectively disseminate research findings either via conference presentations or writing up research publications.

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in food science, food sensory, food flavour, sensory analysis, oral physiology, or other relevant disciplines.
• Knowledge on sensory receptors, sensory physiology is advantageous.
• An excellent track record of research publications.
• The candidate should also have excellent communication skills and is capable of working together with researchers from other scientific disciplines.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Sensory Science and Oral Processing Research Platform at SIFBI seeks to appoint a postdoctoral research scientist to work on the mechanisms of oral-nasal mass transfer and instrumental simulation of the process.

Main responsibilities:

• To conduct independent lab-based research on instrumental design and construction
• To design experimental devices and set ups needed for the project
• To initiate and lead collaborations with researchers within and outside the institute
• To supervise junior researchers on project-based works
• To effectively disseminate research findings either via conference presentations or writing up research publications

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in physics, material science, mechanical engineering, or other relevant disciplines of physical science and engineering
• Previous experience in instrument design greatly beneficial
• Knowledge and research experience in food sensory, food flavour, food physics are ideal, but not essential
• An excellent track record of research publications
• The candidate should also have excellent communication skills and is expected to establish collaborations with researchers from other scientific disciplines.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Sensory Science and Oral Processing Research Platform at SIFBI seeks to appoint a postdoctoral research scientist to work on the mechanisms of oral-nasal mass transfer and instrumental simulation of the process.

Main responsibilities:

• To conduct independent lab-based research on instrumental design and construction
• To design experimental devices and set ups needed for the project
• To initiate and lead collaborations with researchers within and outside the institute
• To supervise junior researchers on project-based works
• To effectively disseminate research findings either via conference presentations or writing up research publications

Job Requirements:

• PhD degree in physics, material science, mechanical engineering, or other relevant disciplines of physical science and engineering
• Previous experience in instrument design greatly beneficial
• Knowledge and research experience in food sensory, food flavour, food physics are ideal, but not essential
• An excellent track record of research publications
• The candidate should also have excellent communication skills and is expected to establish collaborations with researchers from other scientific disciplines.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Science and Engineering Research (SER) Directorate is looking to hire a resourceful and motivated individual, who is passionate about supporting the delivery of impactful outcomes through Science and Technology, under the Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) 2025 plan. The Strategic Planning unit is the nexus of policy, corporate reporting and economic analysis to ensure that SERC delivers on its strategic thrusts of value-creation and socioeconomic impact to Singapore. You will work closely with key stakeholders internally and externally to achieve the outcomes of various programmes, and develop a deep understanding of R&D policies and their wider impact on the research ecosystem in Singapore. You will acquire skills in interpreting data to develop policies, as well as develop deeper organisational awareness. The ability to be agile and thrive in a changing work environment is a must!

As a Senior Manager/Manager of Strategic Planning, your key areas of work would include the following:

Resource and Performance Monitoring

1. Support Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC)'s senior management in the governance and allocation of resources;

2. Synthesise data and develop recommendations to support executive decision making;

3. Support the constant review and improvement of SERC's strategy, operations and processes, including the improvement of SERC's investments and activities;

4. Develop specific measures of success with relevant experts;

5. Conduct financial modelling and monitor budgets for SERC entities;

6. Analyse and track performance of SERC entities in response to overall strategies.

Corporate Planning

7. Support SERC's senior management in key meeting platforms and monitor strategic and management issues across SERC;

8. Organise events for SERC's management for business reviews, and charting of strategic directions for SERC entities.

Job Requirements

9. Relevant working experience in the public sector, strategic and/or corporate planning would be an advantage

10. Ability to translate concepts into implementation plans

11. Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills

12. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Powerpoint, Words, Excel and Power BI or equivalent)

13. Strong strategic and analytical thinking skills

14. Resourceful and motivated

15. Pro-active, quality conscious, attentive to details and result-oriented

16. High learning agility and adaptability

17. Able to work independently and in a team to deliver results under tight timelines